KAYNE ANDERSON BDC INC (KBDC) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:KBDC • US48662X1054
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13.97 USD
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This KBDC fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. KBDC Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- KBDC had positive earnings in the past year.
- KBDC had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years KBDC has always been profitable.
- In the past 5 years KBDC always reported negative operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of KBDC (4.10%) is better than 64.44% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of KBDC (8.44%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- KBDC has a Return On Invested Capital of 4.17%. This is in the better half of the industry: KBDC outperforms 61.92% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for KBDC is below the industry average of 7.27%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.1% | ||
| ROE | 8.44% | ||
| ROIC | 4.17% |
ROA(3y)5.28%
ROA(5y)4.7%
ROE(3y)10.28%
ROE(5y)9.14%
ROIC(3y)4.69%
ROIC(5y)3.64%
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 39.74%, KBDC belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 86.19% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of KBDC has declined.
- The Operating Margin of KBDC (49.87%) is better than 89.54% of its industry peers.
- KBDC's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- With a Gross Margin value of 51.07%, KBDC perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 57.74% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of KBDC has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 49.87% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 39.74% | ||
| GM | 51.07% |
OM growth 3Y-2.43%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-13.39%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-3.63%
GM growth 5YN/A
2. KBDC Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- Compared to 1 year ago, KBDC has less shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for KBDC is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.74, we must say that KBDC is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- KBDC's Altman-Z score of 0.74 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. KBDC outperforms 49.79% of its industry peers.
- KBDC has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.02. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 1.02, KBDC is in line with its industry, outperforming 51.05% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.02 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.74 |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 0.43 indicates that KBDC may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.43, KBDC is doing worse than 77.41% of the companies in the same industry.
- KBDC has a Quick Ratio of 0.43. This is a bad value and indicates that KBDC is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.43, KBDC is doing worse than 77.41% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.43 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.43 |
3. KBDC Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- KBDC shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -18.14%.
- Measured over the past years, KBDC shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 27.50% on average per year.
- The Revenue has grown by 10.66% in the past year. This is quite good.
- Measured over the past years, KBDC shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 46.61% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-18.14%
EPS 3Y27.5%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-8.33%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.66%
Revenue growth 3Y46.61%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%9.87%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -3.33% on average over the next years.
- The Revenue is expected to decrease by -7.48% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-1.91%
EPS Next 2Y-3.33%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-4.42%
Revenue Next 2Y-2.54%
Revenue Next 3Y-7.48%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. KBDC Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 8.37, which indicates a very decent valuation of KBDC.
- 71.55% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than KBDC, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- KBDC's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 25.54.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.53 indicates a reasonable valuation of KBDC.
- 76.15% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than KBDC, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of KBDC to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.70), we can say KBDC is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.37 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.53 |
4.2 Price Multiples
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- KBDC's earnings are expected to decrease with -3.33% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-3.33%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. KBDC Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- KBDC has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 12.47%, which is a nice return.
- KBDC's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 6.72.
- KBDC's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 12.47% |
5.2 History
- KBDC has been paying a dividend for less than 5 years, so it still needs to build a track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- KBDC pays out 131.62% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP131.62%
EPS Next 2Y-3.33%
EPS Next 3YN/A
KBDC Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NYSE:KBDC (3/24/2026, 12:42:01 PM)
13.97
-0.1 (-0.71%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
Earnings (Last)03-02 2026-03-02/amc
Earnings (Next)05-04 2026-05-04
Inst Owners42.64%
Inst Owner Change22.5%
Ins Owners3.28%
Ins Owner Change27.47%
Market Cap935.71M
Revenue(TTM)235.82M
Net Income(TTM)93.71M
Analysts81.82
Price Target15.81 (13.17%)
Short Float %1.12%
Short Ratio1.43
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 12.47% |
Yearly Dividend1.77
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP131.62%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date03-31 2026-03-31 (0.4)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)5.83%
Min EPS beat(2)5.21%
Max EPS beat(2)6.46%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)0.43%
Min EPS beat(4)-7.51%
Max EPS beat(4)6.46%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-0.12%
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.48%
Min Revenue beat(2)-6.36%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.6%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-5.35%
Min Revenue beat(4)-7.31%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.6%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)3.22%
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.49%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.62%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.37%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-3.98%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.98%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-4.33%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-4.33%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.37 | ||
| Fwd PE | 8.53 | ||
| P/S | 3.97 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | N/A | ||
| P/B | 0.84 | ||
| P/tB | 0.84 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)1.67
EY11.95%
EPS(NY)1.64
Fwd EY11.73%
FCF(TTM)-1.47
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-1.47
OCFYN/A
SpS3.52
BVpS16.57
TBVpS16.57
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number24.95
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.1% | ||
| ROE | 8.44% | ||
| ROCE | 5.28% | ||
| ROIC | 4.17% | ||
| ROICexc | 4.21% | ||
| ROICexgc | 4.21% | ||
| OM | 49.87% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 39.74% | ||
| GM | 51.07% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)5.28%
ROA(5y)4.7%
ROE(3y)10.28%
ROE(5y)9.14%
ROIC(3y)4.69%
ROIC(5y)3.64%
ROICexc(3y)4.76%
ROICexc(5y)3.68%
ROICexgc(3y)4.76%
ROICexgc(5y)3.68%
ROCE(3y)5.94%
ROCE(5y)4.6%
ROICexgc growth 3Y15.25%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y15.25%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-2.43%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-13.39%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-3.63%
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score3
Asset Turnover0.1
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.02 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | N/A | ||
| Cap/Sales | N/A | ||
| Interest Coverage | 1.74 | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.43 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.43 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.74 |
F-Score3
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-18.14%
EPS 3Y27.5%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-8.33%
EPS Next Y-1.91%
EPS Next 2Y-3.33%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.66%
Revenue growth 3Y46.61%
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%9.87%
Revenue Next Year-4.42%
Revenue Next 2Y-2.54%
Revenue Next 3Y-7.48%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-9.02%
EBIT growth 3Y43.05%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y81.87%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y81.87%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A
KAYNE ANDERSON BDC INC / KBDC Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for KBDC stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to KBDC.
What is the valuation status for KBDC stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to KAYNE ANDERSON BDC INC (KBDC). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of KBDC stock?
KAYNE ANDERSON BDC INC (KBDC) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of KAYNE ANDERSON BDC INC (KBDC) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for KAYNE ANDERSON BDC INC (KBDC) is 8.37 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.84.
How sustainable is the dividend of KAYNE ANDERSON BDC INC (KBDC) stock?
The dividend rating of KAYNE ANDERSON BDC INC (KBDC) is 4 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 131.62%.